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"Throw your into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new a new country."
—Anaïs Nin (1903–1977) in

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2019-02-22

The brilliant painter & photographer Zdzisław Beksiński died tragically in 2005.

Some say that his haunted & nightmarish paintings are cursed:
👉 https://t.co/HLk4msTzmI

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2019-02-21

William Salesbury published 'A Dictionary in Englyshe and Welshe moche neccessary to all suche Welshemen as will spedly learne the englyshe tongue ...', one of the earliest Welsh language printed books 1547 https://t.co/wzbciSdnnF

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2019-02-20

🎂 🎂
Hit Japanese 🇯🇵 arcades 32 years ago today

Contra (Konami)
https://t.co/C2FnIPq4rG

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2019-02-20

It’s Lee Marvin’s Birthday. Have some damn fun.

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2019-02-20

Born 1717 David Garrick, actor & impresario, a key figure in reviving interest in the plays of

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2019-02-19

Happy Birthday to American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany, born in 1848.

[#LouisComfortTiffany. "Flower, Fish and Fruit." 1885. BMA 1979.173]

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2019-02-19

Swedish painter Anders Zorn was born in 1860. His studio was in a converted thirteenth-century log cabin, now the Zorn Museum, Mora. https://t.co/HmotWIp2UW

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2019-02-18

Michelangelo died in 1564. Painter, on panel and in fresco, sculptor and architect, writer of sonnets, he was the first artist recognised by contemporaries as a genius. Come into Room 8 and see two unfinished paintings by him: https://t.co/0Eq5JmjJqn

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2019-02-18

Kihachi Okamoto 岡本喜八 (February 17, 1924 – February 19, 2005)

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2019-02-17

1921
Esther Bubley was in
"I have found the human race. It is like finding one's family at last."

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2019-02-17

1797 a Fleet under Adm Jervis in HMS VICTORY defeated a Spanish Fleet off coast of Portugal at Cape St Vincent.The battle also featured one Horatio Nelson in HMS MINERVE & Cuthbert Collingwood in HMS EXCELLENT.The victory was a success of teamwork

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2019-02-14

in 1743, botanist on Captain Cook's first voyage, Sir Joseph Banks was born

The HMS Endeavour travelled to Brazil where Banks made the first scientific description of Bougainvillea

This is from Banks' Florilegium, after by Sydney Parkinson

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2019-02-13

Carlo Carrà was born in Piedmont in 1881.

In 1911, Carrà’s direct exposure to Cubism during a visit to Paris had a profound effect on the work of this artistic magpie, as illustrated by drawings such as Synthesis of a Café Concert.

Can you see the dancing notes? 🎶

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2019-02-11

1548, Jacques Francis, a Guinean who is the earliest known person to dive on the Mary Rose, gives testimony in court, the first to do so.

https://t.co/BxEhc8S0NW

Image by

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2019-02-08

Happy Birthday to Charles Dickens, born 1812. A literary superstar in his day 1st book of "Sketches" was published under the pseudonym of 'Boz' in 1836. We love nothing more than unearthing 1st editions, manuscripts & original illustrations of his work.

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2019-02-07

Also, in 2015, came to our world on the big screen in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water!

Probably should've posted this one first. 😉🎬

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2019-02-07